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Japan Starts F-35B Training Flights

As deliveries continue, the JASDF has now started training operations with the F-35B Lightning II at Nyutabaru Air Base. The ...
Russian IL-20 Electronic Intelligence aircraft conducted two surveillance flights around Japan in the space of a week, ...
Japan has designated 14 airports and 26 seaports for use by its military and coast guard during a contingency.
SINGAPORE—The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has taken delivery of its first batch of Lockheed Martin F-35B short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing fighters. Three aircraft arrived at Nyutabaru AB in ...
The Philippines and Japan on Tuesday launched their inaugural joint military drill under the Reciprocal Access Agreement that seeks to expand the defense cooperation between the two countries.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the Japanese aircraft manufacturer, has completed assembly of the 44th F-35A fighter jet for the ...
Japan scrambled fighter jets to monitor nuclear-capable Russian warplanes that flew over international waters along the edge ...
For two young Air Force avionic technicians, their decision to join the permanent Air Force after "dipping their toes" in the ...
Four B-1Bs from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, were dispatched to Japan for the Bomber Task Force mission. They arrived last ...
This story has been corrected. The U.S. Air Force will begin its largest joint multinational exercise in the western Pacific next week to stress-test its maneuver concept for modern warfare. Resolute ...